interfere
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Dr. Petukhova said more research will be necessary to determine exactly how GLP-1 activity might interfere with hair follicle growth.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
Such regions may become especially significant when mutations interfere with normal cellular activity and contribute to cancer.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
One might reduce bleeding, for example, while another could interfere with enzyme activity.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
And I never allow anything to interfere with me when I am playing that game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
He wouldn’t dare interfere with our trade—but he did.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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One drug interferes with programs that promote an alternative cellular identity, while the other helps restore glandular gene activity that has been lost.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
And both have their reasons for rejecting science that interferes with their own interests.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
If investors conclude for themselves that having a high concentration of individual stocks interferes with their goals, they might forgo this approach.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
If the weather interferes with your chances of seeing the Strawberry Moon tonight, do not worry as there are more opportunities to see full Moons this summer.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
“It interferes with being nuts. Just concentrate on moving that Celestial bronze. Echo, you ready?”
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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On Tuesday, China's foreign ministry said its cooperation with Iran has "always been conducted within the framework of international law and should not be interfered with or disrupted".
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
But the new plan, issued in 2021, favored the ranchers, extending them 20-year leases, and allowed for the killing of elk if they interfered with cattle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
A median of 75% felt that the US interfered in the affairs of other countries a great deal or a fair amount, while 45% said the same of China.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
When those abnormal forms appeared after memories had already formed, they interfered with the brain's ability to retrieve them.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
I wondered how long he had stood observing before he interfered.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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McAteer, an up-and-coming Belfast DJ who has played at venues across Northern Ireland, including AVA Festival, said she had repeatedly experienced people entering the DJ booth or interfering with her set.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
A small interfering RNA drug, or siRNA, “turns off” specific genes.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
But, she added, some things could be better managed to keep outside factors from interfering with matches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
For those of us in the United States, our job is to stop our government from interfering.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026
“Now the wheels of justice will turn. 299 Slowly but surely. Each of them will have to answer for whatever it was that he did. I’m not interfering anymore.”
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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